Police reports

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Jul 26, 2008 at 12:01 AMJul 27, 2008 at 2:22 AM

• Between 7:30 and 8:09 p.m. July 16, T.J. Evans Park, south entrance, Mount Vernon Road: A man reported he was beaten and robbed by a man who stole his 1995 Ford Contour and took $14, a cell phone and checkbook.

• Between 7:30 and 8:09 p.m. July 16, T.J. Evans Park, south entrance, Mount Vernon Road: A man reported he was beaten and robbed by a man who stole his 1995 Ford Contour and took $14, a cell phone and checkbook.

• Between 9 p.m. July 14 and 6 a.m. July 15, in the 700 block of East Main Street: A man reported someone broke into his garage but stole nothing. A roll of copper was moved.

• Between 1:30 and 7 a.m. July 14, in the 400 block of Ridge Avenue: A man reported someone broke into a house he is restoring and stole $540 worth of hand and power tools.

• Between 3:06 and 3:34 a.m. July 14, in the 100 block of Maholm Street: A man reported seeing a male climb out a window of his neighbor's garage and flee on a bicycle. The owner said a socket set had been stolen.

• Between 9 p.m. July 12 and 9 p.m. July 13, in the 600 block of Moull Street: A man reported someone broke into his home and stole a $500 computer, a $1,000 flat-screen television and a $10,000 Buick.

• Between 5 and 5:13 p.m. July 16, in the first block of Union Street: A witness reported seeing a white male get into a 2001 Ford Focus and drive off. The owner said she had left the keys in the car.

• 4:45 p.m. July 16, in the 100 block of Boyleston Avenue: A woman reported an attack at her residence.

• Between 12:01 and 5 a.m. July 14, in the 900 block of Jones Avenue: A man reported the theft of a black and red 10-speed bicycle.

• Between 2 and 3 p.m. July 15, in the 100 block of Union Street: A woman reported the theft of her purse from her workplace.

• Between 6 p.m. July 14 and 6:46 p.m. July 15, in the 700 block of Mount Vernon Road: A church official reported someone has been sleeping in a shed on the church property.

• Theft from or vandalism to autos was reported from the first block of South 23rd Street, the 1300 block of North 21st Street and the first block of Bolen Avenue.

• 12:45 p.m. July 12, Etna Speedway, 9749 Hazelton-Etna Road, Pataskala: A man reported that while he was inside paying for gas, leaving the keys in his 1999 Dodge Ram truck, a man entered the vehicle and drove away. Police said security video showed the man had been waiting for such an opportunity.

• Between 10 a.m. July 8 and 4:30 p.m. July 9, in the 8800 block of Refugee Road, Pataskala: A resident reported someone kicked in a door but made no entry.

• Between 3 p.m. July 12 and 6 a.m. July 14, in the 10400 block of Refugee Road, Pataskala: A worker reported the theft of a hammer drill and other tools from a construction site.

• Between 3 p.m. July 12 and 10:08 a.m. July 14, in the 2500 block of Mount Vernon Road, Newark: A man reported someone broke into a soft-drink vending machine and stole cash.

• 1:41 a.m. July 16, National Road between Refugee Road and Pike Street: Deputies helped Hebron police stop a driver who eventually was charged with OVI. The driver refused to stop but drove slowly, deputies said.

• Between 12:50 p.m. July 15 and 10:15 a.m. July 16, in the 200 block of North Fifth Street, Kirkersville: Workers reported someone caused $300 in damage to a garage door but made no entry.

• Between 10 p.m. July 9 and 10 a.m. July 10, in the 100 block of Carlee Circle Drive North: A resident reported the theft of two black wooden rockers from his front porch.

• Between 11 p.m. July 9 and 12:30 p.m. July 10, in the 100 block of Arthur Court: A woman reported the theft of a $30 white rocker from her porch.

• Between 10 p.m. July 10 and 6:30 a.m. July 11, in the 200 block of Benchworks Drive, Newark: A resident reported vandals were hitting mailboxes and trash cans along the street.

• Between 6 a.m. April 14 and 4 p.m. July 11, in the 8300 block of Honda Hills Road, Thornville: A man reported the theft of three lawn tractors from his residence.

• Between midnight and 10:57 a.m. July 13, in the 9300 block of Somerset Road, Thornville: A man reported someone smashed his mailbox.

• 3:30 a.m. July 13, Brushy Fork Road: A woman reported two men stole her purse from her car.

• Between 9 p.m. July 12 and 2:30 p.m. July 13, in the 12400 block of Walnut Road, Hebron: A worker reported someone broke into a garage and stole tools.

• Theft from or vandalism to autos was reported from the 8800 block of Refugee Road, the 7200 block of York Road, the first block of Rolland Court, the first block of Fabus Way, and the 7800 block of Fallsburg Road, Pataskala; and on Brushy Fork Road, Heath.

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